HW: live material

M Holmes fofp at HOLYROOD.ED.AC.UK
Fri Jul 13 06:46:34 EDT 2007


Carl Edlund Anderson writes:

> Ah!  Well, that would be good news.  Even if we don't hear it anytime  
> soon, at least it will have been conserved for the time being.  (As  
> the post from "Hawkwind", be that Kris or Dave or whoever, pointed  
> out, simply digitizing loads of old tapes is a lot of work.  Then  
> trying to clean it up is even _more_ work.  The way these things go,  
> the margins on revenue-to-effort are pretty low ....)

Unless someone gets very lucky, the reward for effort involved in any
artistic endeavour if pretty damn low. If you want to get rich, you
become a bond dealer working on a commission basis.

FoFP



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